Antique Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Green Man Savonarola Chair Circa 1890 Mid-Century Modern The original San Damiano Crucifix

The original San Damiano Crucifix is housed in the Basilica of Saint Clare (Basilica di Santa Chiara) in Assisi

Vaerenbergh" and numbered "1173"

the gently curved back providing great lumbar support

Art Nouveau and Medieval English revivalism

When open the tops are supported by a gateleg

Antique Renaissance Revival Carved Walnut Green Man Savonarola Chair Circa 1890 Mid-Century Modern The original San Damiano CrucifixSOLD Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival carved Savonarola chair circa 1890. This chair carved of fine walnut is a beautiful example of the Renaissance Revival movement that swept through the decorative arts in the late 19th century. Present in the carved details of this chair are motifs of the green man, a mythical figure representing the masculine energy of the nature. The arms and stretchers also ornately carved and having stylized